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U.K. (FTSE) Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-3.1%
  • 3M-14.1%
  • 1Y5.8%
  • YTD-11.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Entertainment industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by a pullback from LBG Media of 14%. On the other hand Gaming Realms is actually up 6.4%. In the past year, the industry has gained 5.8%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Entertainment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 06 Mar 2026UK£1.3bUK£878.1mUK£36.5m13x34.3x1.4x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026UK£1.4bUK£899.1mUK£64.1m13.6x22.5x1.6x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025UK£1.4bUK£888.0mUK£60.2m13.6x23x1.6x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025UK£1.4bUK£889.2mUK£62.3m13.7x22.7x1.6x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025UK£1.5bUK£898.1mUK£67.4m13.9x22.4x1.7x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025UK£1.5bUK£888.4mUK£65.9m15.2x22.7x1.7x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025UK£1.5bUK£860.2mUK£45.8m15x32.2x1.7x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025UK£1.5bUK£860.8mUK£45.7m14.9x33.3x1.8x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025UK£1.4bUK£869.9mUK£32.3m14.9x43.2x1.6x
Tue, 13 May 2025UK£1.3bUK£862.3mUK£29.3m14.7x43.2x1.5x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025UK£1.2bUK£849.5mUK£14.6m13.3x83.2x1.4x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025UK£1.2bUK£844.4m-UK£7,877,611.4015.3x-151.7x1.4x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025UK£1.3bUK£850.6m-UK£19,708,963.1515.9x-68.5x1.6x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025UK£1.3bUK£847.0m-UK£63,839,089.5417.2x-20.5x1.5x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024UK£1.2bUK£846.1m-UK£65,262,479.2817.5x-19.1x1.5x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024UK£1.3bUK£843.2m-UK£64,922,518.5614.6x-20.1x1.5x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024UK£1.5bUK£818.9m-UK£89,463,637.0417.7x-16.3x1.8x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024UK£1.5bUK£811.8m-UK£122,848,839.8637x-12.5x1.9x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024UK£1.4bUK£813.2m-UK£123,603,053.1835.2x-11.7x1.8x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024UK£1.3bUK£801.2m-UK£124,282,533.5038.1x-10.7x1.7x
Wed, 15 May 2024UK£1.2bUK£802.3m-UK£124,827,526.6236.8x-10x1.6x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024UK£1.1bUK£818.5m-UK£117,053,089.7916.8x-9.6x1.4x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024UK£1.1bUK£808.1m-UK£109,840,806.7417.4x-9.9x1.3x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024UK£1.1bUK£803.0m-UK£106,465,484.6117.9x-10.6x1.4x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024UK£1.1bUK£828.6m-UK£70,189,182.0012.9x-15x1.3x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023UK£1.0bUK£832.1m-UK£66,637,207.0011.3x-15.5x1.2x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023UK£1.3bUK£833.0m-UK£71,531,578.0015x-17.5x1.5x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023UK£1.2bUK£792.3m-UK£47,744,815.0020.7x-25.5x1.5x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023UK£1.3bUK£781.9m-UK£32,047,703.0016.8x-41.2x1.7x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023UK£1.4bUK£779.2m-UK£31,414,097.0016.5x-45.3x1.8x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023UK£1.5bUK£770.0m-UK£30,406,500.0012.6x-50.6x2x
Thu, 18 May 2023UK£1.6bUK£774.0m-UK£32,035,327.0012.6x-51x2.1x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023UK£1.6bUK£775.4m-UK£31,471,346.0017.6x-50x2x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023UK£1.6bUK£706.5m-UK£12,403,501.0011x-128.6x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-128.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£1.6bTotal Earnings: -UK£12,403,501.00Total Revenue: UK£706.5mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -15.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Entertainment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -15.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Entertainment industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 7.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Telecom industry?

GB Market-4.04%
Telecom-1.47%
Entertainment-3.13%
Interactive Home Entertainment-1.83%
Movies and Entertainment-5.57%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 10.3%, which is less than its past year's earnings decline of 24.0%.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 5.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Movies and Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 10% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GMR Gaming RealmsUK£0.326.4%
+UK£5.1m
-14.0%PE10.9x
GANA Gana Media GroupUK£0.002613.0%
+UK£3.2m
-45.3%PS19.8x